Principal AI Software Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions in Sydney CBD NSW seeks an experienced AI Software Engineer to design, build, and deploy scalable, production-grade AI applications for enterprise clients. You will translate business needs into robust AI solutions that deliver measurable value.

Working with data technologies such as Python and SQL, you’ll develop with Large Language Models, including prompt engineering and fine-tuning, and collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to implement end-to-end

Qualifications

• Experience building production-grade AI applications.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions.
• Familiarity with enterprise AI projects and data architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy enterprise AI solutions that deliver measurable business value.
• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to implement end-to-end AI systems.
• Contribute to applied research and rapid prototyping on Generative AI projects.

Skills

LLMs

Prompt engineering

Fine-tuning

OpenAI API

Data processing

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

Opus Recruitment Solutions - Sydney CBD NSW

Join and help shape the future of Enterprise AI!

We enable organizations to gain a competitive advantage through the power of Generative AI!

We partner with large enterprise clients to develop impactful AI strategies, build production-ready AI solutions, and seamlessly integrate those solutions into their businesses.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced AI Software Engineers who thrives on building scalable, production-grade AI applications and enjoys solving complex technical problems.

You’ll work closely with clients and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy enterprise AI solutions that deliver measurable business value.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone with strong hands-on experience developing production-grade solutions, including:

Working with data technologies including Python and SQL

Developing solutions with Large Language Models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and working with both closed-and open-source models (including the OpenAI API)

Designing and architecting data-driven applications using Python, SQL, and related technologies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business challenges into scalable AI solutions

Why Join Us?

Work on cutting-edge Generative AI projects with leading enterprise organisations

Collaborate with experts in AI, machine learning, and software engineering

Build innovative, production-ready AI solutions that make a real business impact

Contribute to applied research, rapid prototyping, and enterprise AI innovation

If you’re passionate about building enterprise AI solutions and want to work on some of the most exciting Generative AI projects in the industry, we’d love to hear from you!